Dive No.: 1979 Dive Site: Mahi Shipwreck, Oahu, Hawaii Max Depth: 85ft/26m Total Time: 42mins Air: 200bar – 110 bar Mix: EANx36 Tank: 80cu Weight: 8lbs Visibility: 60ft/18m Water: 75F/24C Exposure: Rash Guard, 5mm full wet suit, 3mm skull cap Comments: 180ft shipwreck sunk in the 1980s with very good coral growth. Wreck structure is unstable and swimthrus are discouraged. Two squadrons of eagle rays, first a pair, next a trio, swam around the wreck. An imperial nudibranch (found only in Hawaii) fell from the wreck and landed on my slates. It hung around for about five minutes, slowly inching up my arm while my buddy snapped photos. Several extremely long fairy nudibranches inched along the wreck, their vibrant blue » read more «

Dive No.: 1977 Dive Site: Kaiser Reef, Oahu, Hawaii Max Depth: 40ft/12m Total Time: 51mins Air: 200bar – 110 bar Mix: air Tank: 63cu Weight: 8lbs Visibility: 40ft/12m Water: 75F/24C Exposure: Rash Guard, 5mm full wet suit, 3mm skull cap Comments: Gentle shallow reef dive. Lots of nudibranches. White tip shark. Octopus. Loads of eels, including a few very big morays. Scorpionfish.